---
title: "Microsoft Azure Enrollment for Education Solutions (EES) Cloud Storage Licensing Agreement"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03eb42"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY"
published: "2023-07-28"
---

# Microsoft Azure Enrollment for Education Solutions (EES) Cloud Storage Licensing Agreement

Buyer: SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03eb42

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## Summary

The Sheffield Hallam University has recently awarded the contract for "Microsoft Azure Enrollment for Education Solutions (EES) Cloud Storage Licensing Agreement" to Softcat Plc. This procurement, categorised as a goods procurement, followed a limited procurement method with the award made through a direct procedure without prior publication. The contract, valued at £3,570,000, was signed on 30th June 2023. The procurement involved Microsoft software packages and information systems, with a delivery location in Sheffield, United Kingdom.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses offering software solutions in the education sector, especially those providing cloud storage and licensing services. Companies with expertise in Microsoft Azure technology and experience in delivering services to educational institutions would be well-suited to compete. As the contract was awarded via direct negotiation, businesses with a strong track record in similar procurements and knowledge of the specific software licensing regulations would have a competitive advantage in future similar tenders.

## Notice

The contract has been awarded for e Microsoft Azure Enrolment for Education Solutions (EES) Cloud Storage Licensing Agreement

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Microsoft Azure Enrolment for Education Solutions (EES) Cloud Storage Licensing Agreement

### Procurement Information

This was a direct award, done via a desktop exercise as permitted by the SUPC ITS4042SU Software License Resellers Agreement Lot 1 Microsoft and Associated Services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021990-2023 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Jul 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Jun 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £3,570,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S1 1WB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | City |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central |
| Delivery location | TLE32 Sheffield |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SOFTCAT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 28 Jul 2023 at 11:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021990-2023

## Notice URLs

- https://www.shu.ac.uk

## Provenance

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